Git came on the scene with a great story about the power of branches. Those of us who worked with other source code management throughout the years mostly acquired a fear of branching in source code. With git – everyone discovered branches were free,...
As software teams seek higher agility, the tools and techniques for software development and delivery continue to evolve every year. DevOps and CI/CD practices provide a solid framework that allows teams to release software with increased automation and with less risk. One of the...
If you’ve been in the software development field for a while, you’re likely to have come across several people—both online and in the real world—advocating for this or that branching strategy. “GitFlow is the only way!” says some developer. “The GitHub flow is more...
Perspective is everything. We developers tend to make a lot of assumptions that lead to mistakes in our code. These assumptions are rooted in our limited perspectives. We’re only human, after all. Talking about these mistakes in the open helps us to avoid them in...